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Carolyn Bradley

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Chair at Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Carolyn Bradley is an experienced board member with a significant background in retail and consumer brands. A graduate of the University of Cambridge, she held senior marketing roles at Tesco for over 25 years. She currently holds several board positions, including Chair at Roald Dahls Marvellous Childrens Charity and Senior Independent Director at SSP Group Plc.

Carolyn is dedicated to charitable work, particularly focusing on childrens welfare through her leadership at Roald Dahls Marvellous Childrens Charity. She is also committed to professional development and mentorship, evidenced by her role as a Non-Executive Director at The Mentoring Foundation. Her early leadership activities included being Head Girl and a member of the Debating Society.

She was appointed Chair of The Works in 2021, guiding the company through its post-pandemic recovery and a significant cyber security incident.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Chair
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Retail Leadership
Serves in multiple Chair and Director roles within the retail sector, including SSP Group and Majid al Futtaim Retail, indicating a focus on high-level strategy.
Brand Marketing
Her executive career included over two decades at Tesco, culminating in roles like UK Marketing Director and Group Brand Director, showcasing deep expertise in brand development.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Chair
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity
10-2018
Senior Independent Director and Rem Co Chair
SSP Group Plc.
1-2015
Non Executive Director
The Mentoring Foundation
1-2017 - 2-2025
Non Executive Director
Majid al Futtaim Retail LLP
9-2021 - 7-2024
Chair
The Works Stores Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

Trustees | Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity. Featured in Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity (official website)
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Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity – Charity Commission Register (PDF). Featured in Charity Commission for England and Wales
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Education
1983 - 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Cambridge
1975 - 1983
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Beaconsfield High School
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